3 Best Seafood Restaurants in Sunderland, UK

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THE LAMP ROOM

20 North Terrace, Seaham, Sunderland SR7 7EU, UK Directions

Since 2013

Specialities:

✓Moules Frites ✓Scampi ✓Aunty Sue’s Panackelty ✓Seaham Chowder ✓Steak and Fries ✓Original ✓Hot Shot ✓Pulled Beef Birria ✓Chicken Kiev ✓Peppercorn Steak ✓Ham and Baked Cheese Sourdough ✓Crab and Cheddar Cheese Toastie ✓Hot Beef Baguette ✓Goat's Cheese Focaccia ✓B. L. T ✓Halloumi Flatbread ✓Fish Taco ✓Beef Taco ✓Veggie Taco ✓Pulled Pork and Swiss Cheese ✓Truffle and Parmesan ✓Crispy Onion Rings ✓Buttered Veg ✓Slaw ✓Triple Cooked Chips ✓Skinny Fries ✓Sweet Potato Hand-Cut Chips ✓Halloumi Fries ✓Dip Pots

"The Lamp Room is a family-run restaurant whose coffee house holds a prime position on Seaham's seafront with amazing views of the North East Coast. They take pride in offering friendly, welcoming service and high-quality food, prepared using fresh produce. 'The Lamp Room' serves a variety of dishes, including pasta, salads, burgers, paninis, and sandwiches. They have a full alcohol licence and offer a concise selection of wines and beers. You can be assured of their high-quality food and great customer service. The Lamp Room offers both dine-in and takeout options. Gift vouchers are available. Walk-ins are welcome here.

2026 Highlights: The Lamp Room offers table reservations."

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Menu:

CLASSICS:
Seaham Chowder £14.45
Aunty Sue’s Panackelty £14.25
Scampi £13.95
Lasagne £14.25
Steak & Fries £19.95
Moules Frites £14.45
BRIOCHE SUBS:
Chipotle Southern Fried Chicken £13.95
Italian Meatball Melt £13.95
PARMOS:
Original £15.75
Salt & Pepper £16.75
Chicken Kiev £16.75
Hot Shot £16.95
Vegetarian £14.95
LAMPROOM BURGERS:
Classic £14.25
Crispy Buttermilk Chicken £16.25
Dirty South £16.25
New York £16.95
Surf N Turf Burger £17.95
Vegan Buttermilk Chick’n £18.95
SANDWICHES:
Ham & Baked Cheese Sourdough £11.95
Caesar Sando £13.75
Chicken Kiev £13.25
Propa Fresh Crab Sandwich £15.95
Fish Finger Sandwich £13.45
Open Steak Sandwich £14.95
Halloumi Flatbread £13.45
Goats Cheese Focaccia £12.95
Philly Cheese Steak Baguette £14.45

Contact:

0191 903 3747

Mon-Wed & Sun: 9am - 4pm
Thu: 9am - 4pm|5pm - 9pm
Fri & Sat: 9am - 4pm|5pm - late

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LATIMERS SEAFOOD

Shell Hill, Bents Road, Whitburn, Sunderland SR6 7NT, UK Directions

Since 2002

Specialities:

✓Lobster Platter ✓Crab Platter ✓Seafood and Petite Platter ✓Lobster Thermidor ✓Oyster Dressing Red Wine Vinegar and Shallots ✓Lobster Picnic Box ✓Prawn Sandwich ✓Crab Sandwich ✓Smoky Fish Pastie ✓Trio Vienna Smoked Salmon ✓Prawns and Crays ✓Crab Picnic Box ✓Fishcake Large ✓Hake Fillet ✓Mussels Live ✓Mussel Pot ✓Crab Claws ✓Crab ✓Whiskey Soup ✓Sea Bass Fillet ✓Smoked Cod Fillet ✓Smoky Fish Pastie ✓Fish Pie Mix ✓Smoky Fish Chowder ✓Crab and Whiskey Soup ✓Crab Sandwich ✓Black Pudding Mini ✓Ayrshire Back Bacon Unsmoked ✓Haggis

"Latimers Seafood offers a wide range of seafood and fresh fish for purchase from the shop, as well as delicious meals, coffees, and cakes from their café. You can enjoy the fabulous view of the beach at Whitburn. Latimers Seafood Ltd. serves baked fish with chips, seafood platters, crab sandwiches, award-winning pastries, soups, all-day breakfasts, homemade cakes and scones. Latimers Seafood has gluten-free and vegetarian menu options. So you can expect your favourite foods at affordable prices. You can order online by 3pm for next-day collection.

2026 Highlights: Latimers Seafood offers online orders."

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Registration 9784340

Menu:

SEAFOOD:
Lobster Platter £86.95
Grande Fruits De Mer £198
Fruits De Mer £120
Luxury Crab Platter £78.95
Luxury Lobster Platter £150
Perfect Platter £58
Crab Platter £58
Seafood Platter £42
Petite Platter £28.95
Whelks ~ Latimer's Own £6.99
Crab Picnic Box £16.95
Lemon £0.95
Garlic Mayonnaise £4.95
Cocktail Sauce £4.65
Sicilian Lemon And Dill Mayo £4.95
CRAB:
Luxury Crab Platter £78.95
Crab Platter £58
Crab Picnic Box £16.95
Dressed Crab ~ Large Shell £6.99
White Crab Meat £4.99
SALMON:
Perfect Platter £58
Smoked Salmon Pate £4.50
Salmon Side £39.75
Smoked Salmon £13.95
Roast Smoked Salmon 500g Chunk £28

Contact:

0191 529 2200

Tue-Thu & Sun: 9am - 5pm
Fri & Sat: 8:30am - 5:30pm
Mon: Closed

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COLMANS SEAFOOD TEMPLE

Sea Road, South Shields, Sunderland NE33 2LD, UK Directions

Since 1905

Specialities:

✓Classic Prime Cod ✓Line-Caught Haddock ✓Large Prime Cod ✓Breaded Wholetail Scampi ✓Temple Fishcakes ✓Seabream ✓Seafood Curry ✓Salmon Teriyaki ✓Whole Roast Fish of the Day ✓Hot Seafood Platter to Share ✓Local Native Lobster ✓Lemon Sole ✓Hake ✓Steak Au Poivre ✓Selection of Bread and Butter ✓Thick Cut Chips ✓Thin Cut Chips ✓New Potatoes ✓Chive Butter ✓Seasonal Greens ✓Fresh Herb Butter ✓North Sea Squid ✓Mussels ✓Grilled King Prawns ✓Crispy Halloumi

"Colmans Seafood Temple strives to use local and seasonal produce wherever possible and is committed to sustainability and responsible practices. They prepare original and delicious seafood dishes. They are proud of their local fishermen who land fresh fish and shellfish daily and work using low-impact fishing methods that preserve their marine environment. Colmans Seafood Temple's signature dishes are local seafood mixed grill, pan-roasted hake, famous seafood curry, Lindisfarne oysters, and hand-crafted cocktails. The restaurant is situated 7.8 miles from downtown Sunderland.

2026 Highlights: Colmans Seafood Temple accepts credit and debit card payments."

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Menu:

STARTERS:
Crab Salad £14.95
Soufflé Arnold Bennett £14
Baked Scallops £15.50
XL Crispy Prawn Taco £14.95
Mussels £12.50
Grilled Tiger Prawns £14.95
Crispy Squid £13.50
Local Oysters 6 For £23
MAINS:
Roasted Cod £26
Steak Au Poivre £33.95
Sea Bass £27
Crab & Scallop Lasagne £30
Seafood Curry £24
Salmon Teriyaki £23.50
Lemon Sole £29
TRADITIONAL:
Classic Prime Cod £15.95
Colmans Fish Goujons £14.95
Line-Caught Haddock £18.95
Large Prime Cod £18.95
PERFECT WITH:
Chip Shop Curry Sauce £2.50
Homemade Mushy Peas £2.50
Local Stottie Cake £1.75
Breaded Wholetail Scampi £18.50
Temple Fishcakes £14.95
Crispy Halloumi £14.95

Contact:

0191 511 1349

Mon-Thu: 12pm - 7:30pm
Fri & Sat: 12pm - 8:30pm
Sun: 12pm - 5pm

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